Mount Somers/Te Kiekie
Mount Somers / Te Kiekie is a mountain in the South Island of New Zealand, located in the foothills of the Southern Alps. At 1,688 metres, it is prominently visible from the Canterbury Plains.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,656 metres
- Description: mountain in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Mount Somers”, “Mount Somers / Te Kiekie”, “Mt Somers”, and “Te Kiekie / Mount Somers”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Pinnacles Hut and Sharplin Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Staveley and Mount Somers.
Mount Somers
Village
Mount Somers/Te Kiekie
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Ashburton District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.61952° or 43° 37′ 10″ south
Longitude
171.37519° or 171° 22′ 31″ east
Elevation
1,656 metres (5,433 feet)
Named after
Lord Somers
Open location code
4V8H99JG+53
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Maori—“Mount Somers/Te Kiekie” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Somers”
- Dutch: “Mount Somers”
- German: “Mount Somers / Te Kiekie”
- Irish: “Te Kiekie”
- Maori: “Te Kiekie”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bus Stop Overhang and Bushside.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Staveley Hill and Gold Smith Rapids.
Canterbury: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Christchurch and Mount Cook National Park.
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